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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:16 PM IST

About Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. Also, Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is used to treat nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever, mostly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. Perennial allergic rhinitis affects you throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander and saliva. 

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml contains Mometasone furoate that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thereby, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Use Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml as prescribed. You are advised to use Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml for as long as your doctor has recommended it based on your medical condition. Sometimes Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml may cause common side effects such as headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose. Most of these side effects of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone furoate or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml . Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above. 

Uses of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps

Medicinal Benefits

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml contains Mometasone furoate, a steroid used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Also, it is used to prevent nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above.

Directions for Use

Gently blow your nose. Remove the cap of the bottle, insert the tip into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril. After using, wipe the nozzle with a clean tissue and replace the cap.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

  • Headache
  • Nose bleeds
  • Sore throat or nose
  • Sneezing
  • Ulcers in the nose 

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone furoate or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml . Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above. Avoid using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml if you have recently had surgery on the nose or have a nose injury.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking anti-HIV drugs (cobicistat, ritonavir) or other corticosteroid medicines by mouth or injection.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Avoid using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml if you have an untreated infection in your nose. If you have or have ever had tuberculosis (TB), cystic fibrosis, or any other type of infection, inform your doctor before using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • COBICISTAT
  • RITONAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic rhinitis: It occurs when you breathe in an allergen that triggers an allergic reaction. It can be seasonal or perennial. 

Seasonal allergic rhinitis: It is commonly called hay fever and mainly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. It is usually triggered by fungus spores in the air or pollen from specific plants such as trees, flowers, weeds, or grasses. 

Perennial allergic rhinitis: It affects you throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander and saliva. 

About Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. Also, Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is used to treat nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever, mostly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. Perennial allergic rhinitis affects you throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander and saliva. 

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml contains Mometasone furoate that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thereby, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Use Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml as prescribed. You are advised to use Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml for as long as your doctor has recommended it based on your medical condition. Sometimes Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml may cause common side effects such as headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose. Most of these side effects of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone furoate or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml . Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above. 

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Consume Type

NASAL

Return Policy

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Uses of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps

Medicinal Benefits

Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml contains Mometasone furoate, a steroid used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Also, it is used to prevent nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above.

Side Effects of Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml

  • Headache
  • Nose bleeds
  • Sore throat or nose
  • Sneezing
  • Ulcers in the nose 

Directions for Use

Gently blow your nose. Remove the cap of the bottle, insert the tip into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril. After using, wipe the nozzle with a clean tissue and replace the cap.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone furoate or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml . Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above. Avoid using Megsone 50Mcg Nasal Spray 12 ml if you have recently had surgery on the nose or have a nose injury.

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS - NASAL

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • COBICISTAT
  • RITONAVIR

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic rhinitis: It occurs when you breathe in an allergen that triggers an allergic reaction. It can be seasonal or perennial. 

Seasonal allergic rhinitis: It is commonly called hay fever and mainly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. It is usually triggered by fungus spores in the air or pollen from specific plants such as trees, flowers, weeds, or grasses. 

Perennial allergic rhinitis: It affects you throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander and saliva. 

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